fulcral
English
Adjective
fulcral (not comparable)
- Of or relating to a fulcrum.
Portuguese
Etymology
From fulcro (“fulcrum”) + -al.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fuwˈkɾaw/ [fuʊ̯ˈkɾaʊ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fulˈkɾal/ [fuɫˈkɾaɫ]
Adjective
fulcral m or f (plural fulcrais)
- key, central (of crucial importance)
- São estes os aspectos fulcrais do contrato.
- Those are the key elements of the contract.